U.S.N Signal Flags

Question 1

Alpha

Answer 1

half white (left), half blue (right) ; I have a diver down, keep well clear at slow speed

Question 2

Bravo

Answer 2

red (left) with white cut-out (right) ; I am taking in, discharging, or carrying dangerous cargo

Question 3

Charlie

Answer 3

5 stripes (outer 2 - blue, middle - red, other 2 - white) ; “Yes” or “affirmative”

Question 4

Delta

Answer 4

3 stripes (outer 2 - yellow, middle - blue) ; I am maneuvering with difficulty, keep clear

Question 5

Echo

Answer 5

half blue (top), half red (bottom) ; I am directing my course to starboard

Question 6

Foxtrot

Answer 6

red diamond on white background, I am disabled; communicate with me

Question 7

Golf

Answer 7

6 stripes alternating between yellow (first from left) and blue (last from right) ; I require a pilot

Question 8

Hotel

Answer 8

half white (right), half red (right) ; I have a pilot on board

Question 9

India

Answer 9

black dot on yellow background ; Coming alongside